Campaign Against Neoliberalism in South Africa (CANSA)

Title: Campaign Against Neoliberalism in South Africa (CANSA)
Alternative Title: CANSA
Subject - Occupation: Anti-globalization movement
Description: Formed in the mid-1990s, CANSA was an alliance of labour activists, NGOs, and academics. It provided a critical intellectual and street-level challenge to the South African government’s neoliberal economic shifts. CANSA played a crucial role in mobilising support for the "People’s Budget" and served as a precursor to the Social Movements Indaba (SMI) and the Anti-Privatisation Forum (APF).
Identifier: Campaign Against Neoliberalism in South Africa (CANSA)
Subject: Anti-globalisation movement—South Africa; Neoliberalism—South Africa; Social movements—South Africa; Economic justice
Temporal Coverage: 1996-